Scleral Depression to Facilitate Endophotocoagulation
Abstract
Abstract To the Editor. —The beneficial effects of intraoperative endophotocoagulation as an adjunct to trans pars plana vitrectomy surgery for diabetic retinal detachments and proliferative vitreoretinopathy have been well established.1 However, even after anteroposterior traction has been relieved, it is often difficult to achieve adequate photocoagulation of various sections of the retina. This may variably be due to residual elevation of the retina with subretinal fluid or excessive...